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  “I became involved in V-Day because I believe whole heartedly that violence against women of all nationalities needs to come to an end!” says volunteer Darlene George.  “It is very unfortunate that even in a developed country such as Canada that there could still be a statistically and drastic difference on violence rates among […]

Dennis Manual Barreira has been identified as the person found dead in a Southview  home in Calgary January 19th. Police continue to request help to track the victim’s final hours. Police say the death is being investigated as a homicide. The body of Barreira, 46, was found by a roommate in a home in the afternoon of […]

Marty Whiteman says team effort of Doug Hume, Bryan Coles, Jeff Crowley, Steve Arstad, and Mark Silbernagel saved the life of 72 year old Osoyoos hockey player Harold Cox who is recovering in Kelowna Hospital awaiting heart surgery. The incident at the Oliver Arena January 17th. Whiteman: “So glad to hear that Harold is recovering. […]

Left to right – Gail Bariskill, lead; Cathy Thompson, second; Wanda Casorso, third and Joyce Kusyk, skip. An intrepid team of lady curlers made their way to Merritt for the Ladies Bonspiel on the 24th, 25th and 26th of January. They went, they were seen and they conquered. Not only did they triumph on the […]

Karen Searle, 65, was on her way from Penticton to Vancouver Monday on Highway 3, west of Keremeos, when rocks broke loose from the hillside above and came crashing down on to the road. “There were a couple of rocks on the road that I was focused on avoiding and more started rolling down,” she […]